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Disappointment as Rhasidat Adeleke is ruled out of Irish Track and Field Championships
DonegalLive
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August 1, 2025
Rhasidat Adeleke has announced she will not be participating in the Irish Track and Field Championships in Santry this weekend. The Olympic sprinter has expressed her disappointment about missing the home tournament citing the recurrence of an old...
UFC vet talks Ilia Topuria vs. Paddy Pimblett fight, Conor McGregor loses appeal in civil case, Dominick Reyes slams Jon Jones: MMA News Roundup
Sportskeeda
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August 1, 2025
UFC lightweight Dan Hooker recently shared his thoughts on a potential Ilia Topuria vs. Paddy Pimblett fight. Elsewhere, Conor McGregor lost his appeal in a sexual assault civil case. In some other news, Dominick Reyes threw major shade at Jon...
Exact time and areas Storm Floris to hit Ireland as Met Eireann warnings imminent
RSVP Live
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August 1, 2025
Met Eireann has issued an important update after Storm Floris was named by Met UK. Ireland’s national forecaster noted that there will be “a spell of wet and unseasonably windy weather in store” for the August Bank Holiday. They released a weather...
European banks would weather an economic shock, stress tests find
Irish Independent
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The EBA tested how 64 European banks, including 51 in the euro zone, would react to a prolonged recession across the EU and found none would breach their core capital requirement, and only one would breach its leverage requirement. AIB, Bank of...
Sláinte! Dublin Irish Festival to bring fan favorites, surprises
The Columbus Dispatch - Ohio
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The Dublin Irish Festival, named the best cultural festival in the U.S. by a USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, will take place Aug. 1-3. Additions this year include a Jameson whiskey and cheese-tasting experience and surprise pop-up...
Inmate, 25, found dead in Irish prison hours after smoking heroin and taking diazepam, investigation finds
Irish Mirror
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August 1, 2025
A 25-year-old inmate was found dead in his cell at Castlerea Prison hours after smoking heroin and taking diazepam in January 2023, an investigation by the Office of the Inspector of Prisons (OIP) has found. The prisoner had been visited by his...
Ireland avoids ‘catastrophic’ US tariffs as pharma duties decision due within two weeks
Irish Examiner
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August 1, 2025
American tariffs on pharmaceuticals could be finalised within the next fortnight, as Tánaiste Simon Harris insisted Ireland avoided a “moment of catastrophe” thanks to an EU-US tariff deal.Mr Harris, who also serves as minister for trade, convened...
Indian Embassy in Dublin issues advisory, warns of rising attacks against Indians in Ireland
The Shillong Times
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August 1, 2025
Dublin, Aug 1: The Embassy of India in Ireland on Friday advised Indian nationals to take reasonable precautions for their personal security and avoid deserted areas, especially at odd hours. In the advisory issued on X, the Embassy noted the rise...
'Respect for law is gone, crime in Ireland is out of control - it's time we talked about arming gardai'
Irish Mirror
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August 1, 2025
There’s a pride in the name of our national police force: An Garda Siochana, the guardians of the peace. It’s honourable how we have a policy of policing by "consent not coercion" particularly as a neutral country with a bloody history. We’re one...
Golf tournament to bring £1m into Fermanagh economy
Fermanagh Herald
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August 1, 2025
Posted: 3:00 pm August 1, 2025 A PRESTIGIOUS golf tournament has teed off at the Lough Erne Resort this week, bringing a much-welcomed injection of £1 million to the local economy. The Champion of Champions Junior Golf Tournament, which will take...
Willie Mullins reacts to 'huge blow for Irish racing' after 'major shock'
Irish Mirror
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August 1, 2025
Willie Mullins has told of his shock at the sudden closure of Thurles racecourse, labelling it a "huge blow for Irish racing". The esteemed trainer has led more than 250 winners to victory at the historic County Tipperary venue, which hosted its...
Ireland's most-chosen brands revealed in new study
IrishCentral
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July 31, 2025
Brennans has been ranked the most chosen Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand by shoppers in Ireland, according to Worldpanel by Numerator’s newly published 2025 Brand Footprint report. Following Brennans is Avonmore at number two, Tayto at...
Indian embassy flags rising attacks on citizens in Ireland
Daijiworld News
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August 1, 2025
Daijiworld Media Network - Dublin Dublin, Aug 1: Amid growing concerns over attacks on Indian nationals in Ireland, the Indian Embassy in Dublin has raised the issue with Irish authorities, following a recent spate of violent incidents. “There has...
Irish tourism's "mixed season" continued in June, new data shows
IrishCentral
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July 31, 2025
Ireland's Central Statistics Office (CSO) has published its data on Inbound Tourism for June 2025. “The results show that 654,500 foreign visitors departed Ireland on overseas routes in June 2025, down 2% compared with June 2024 and up by 6%...
'Avoid deserted areas in odd hours': Indian embassy warns citizens in Ireland after violent attacks
The Week
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In the wake of violent attacks on Indian nationals in Ireland, the Indian embassy in Dublin on Friday warned citizens to avoid deserted areas. Pointing out the rise of physical assault cases against Indian citizens in the European nation, the...
Ireland-India group receiving daily reports of attacks
Breaking News from Ireland
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The chairperson of a leading Ireland India group says he is receiving reports of daily attacks on the Indian community in the greater Dublin area and has called on the government for an 'immediate and co-ordinated state response." The Ireland...
Indian Embassy in Dublin warns citizens after spate of attacks
Orissa Post
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August 1, 2025
London: The Indian Embassy in Ireland Friday issued an advisory expressing safety concerns following recent attacks in and around the capital Dublin, and urging Indian citizens to take safety precautions. “There has been an increase in the...
Tesla sales surge 32% in Munster but slide in Dublin
Irish Examiner
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August 1, 2025
Sales of Elon Musk's Tesla brand were down 8% last month but are up 32% in Munster, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (Simi) show.Overall, Tesla sales are down 4.4% for the year with 1,719 vehicles sold this year. The brand...
More than 9,000 treated on trolley or 'inappropriate space' in Irish hospitals last month
Irish Examiner
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August 1, 2025
More than 9,000 people were treated on a trolley, chair or an 'inappropriate space' in Ireland's hospitals last month.The figures, provided by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), showed 368 people were left without a bed on Friday....
Thurles Racecourse closure: Horse Racing Ireland to meet with Molony family
Irish Independent
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On Friday, owner Riona Molony announced the family’s decision to retire from racing at the Tipperary track. An iconic venue steeped in history and tradition, Thurles Racecourse has long been a cornerstone of National Hunt racing in Ireland. Many...